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    Connect 2 Dell R815 without switch

    Thanks a lot..!
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    Connect 2 Dell R815 without switch

    Hello guys, I am fairly new to networking and i would like to ask a question. I have 2 Dell R815 servers with the Broadcom 10GbE NIC, Broadcom Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ NIC. I would like to ask if i get 2 direct attach(DAC) passive cables and connect the servers without a switch will they be able...
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    Machine for parallel computing

    Thank you for your suggestions guys i will go for the hp with the 8 hex core Xeons since i don't need the extra RAM and because the L5640 are newer than the X5560...!
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    Machine for parallel computing

    Hello guys, I am in search of a machine for parallel computing and found on ebay these three which i can afford.... I am a little confused so can you please help in which one would you consider best to buy...? HP Proliant SL2x170z G6 8x Xeon Quad Core X5560 192GB DDR3 RAM Rack Mount Server |...
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    New Server build...Complete noob please help

    Thank you guys for all the suggestions...!! OK i will go with real installs so now my next question is which software to install and how...! For example should i install Windows Server and Fedora for linux..? And how can i install them...?? In the disk of one headnode should i install both...
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    New Server build...Complete noob please help

    dba thank you for answer..! Actually the price includes VAT and shipping from UK to Greece..! Of course if you know any european shop in which i can get a server like this with less money, your suggestion will be pretty welcome. Which software do you think will be best suited for the above...
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    New Server build...Complete noob please help

    Hello guys, I am quite new here and completely noob to server builds. I am a computer user for very many years but i never managed to build and setup a server..!! Now that the time has come i hope to help me with the setup. First of all the use for this server will be for render and for...